Total population by age (70 years old) in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries: Total population by age was 1,486 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,486
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
83rd
of 155 groups
All-time high
1,486
in 2023
All-time low
181.74
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total population by age in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries stood at 1,486. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries peaked at 1,486 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 181.74, in 1950.
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ranks 83rd of 155 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 181.74 | — |
| 1951 | 184.8 | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 188.37 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 192.11 | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 195.84 | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 199.67 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 203.78 | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 208.34 | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 213.31 | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 218.9 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 225.23 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 232.56 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 240.97 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 249.57 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 257.62 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 265.33 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 272.44 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 278.18 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 283.76 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 290.2 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 297.77 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 306.58 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 315.16 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 322.54 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 329.18 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 336.53 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 345.39 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 354.07 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 362.11 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 370.68 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 380.58 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 388.58 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 394.42 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 401.6 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 411 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 422.75 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 435 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 447.14 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 459.25 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 476.6 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 495.89 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 512.36 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 530.72 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 550.79 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 570.6 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 591.09 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 613.57 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 637.15 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 660.43 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 682.21 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 703.33 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 725.12 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 746.26 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 764.08 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 777.38 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 785.88 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 797.58 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 814.91 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 829.05 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 837.1 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 846.09 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 862.41 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 886.77 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 912.51 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 943.68 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 989.12 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1,046 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,107 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1,167 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1,218 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,274 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 1,338 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 1,409 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 1,486 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 198.69 | 181.74 | 218.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 259.59 | 225.23 | 290.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 334 | 297.77 | 370.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 421.69 | 380.58 | 476.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 584.48 | 495.89 | 682.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 778.07 | 703.33 | 837.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 997.82 | 846.09 | 1,218 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,377 | 1,274 | 1,486 | 4 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
- 80 Guatemala 55.61 compare
- 81 Dominican Republic 54.7 compare
- 82 Saudi Arabia 54.11 compare
- 83 Norway 54.03 compare
- 84 Azerbaijan 53.28 compare
- 85 Cote d'Ivoire 52.84 compare
- 86 Cameroon 52.74 compare
More population data for (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
- Total population by age 13,152 (2100)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 7 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 7 (2025)
- New internal displacements 6.02 million (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 26.61 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 44.54 million (2024)
- Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country 5.47 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
- Total population by age in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries was 1,486 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1,486 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.74 in 1950.
- How does (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries rank for total population by age?
- (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ranks 83rd out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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